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 THE HONOURABLE DATO’ SRI SURIANI BINTI DATO' AHMAD

BACKGROUND

• • The Honourable Dato’ Sri Suriani binti Dato' Ahmad was appointed as the  Secretary General of the Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives on the 4th of November 2020. She has vast experience in the public sector since 1994.

EDUCATION

• • Bachelor of Communication, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)  [1993]
    

  • Diploma in Public Administration (DPA), National Institute of Public Administration (INTAN)  [1996]
    

  • Bachelor of Art, Strategy and Diplomacy, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)  [2006]
    

CAREER

• • Secretary General, Ministry of Communications and Multimedia Malaysia (KKMM)  [2019 - 2020]
    

  • Director, National Institute of Public Administration (INTAN)  [2018]
    

  • Secretary General, Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM)  [2017]
    

  • Deputy Secretary General (Policy & Control), Ministry of Home Affairs (KDN)  [2015]
    

  • Deputy Secretary General (Policy), Ministry of Defense  [2014]
    

  • Division Secretary (Policy), Ministry of Defense  [15.09.2010]
    

  • Managers, Corporate Planning Division, Proton Holdings (Public Sector & Private Sector Cross Fertilization Program)  [1.10.2009 to 14.09.2010]
    

  • Director, Policy Coordination Division & Free Trade Agreement Negotiations, 
    Director, Policy & Multilateral Consultation Division, Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)  [2008]
    

  • Senior Assistant Director General, Policy & Multilateral Consultation Division, Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)  [2007]
    

  • Special Officer to the Honorable Minister of International Trade and Industry  [2006]
    

  • Chief Assistant Director, ASEAN Economic Cooperation Division, Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)  [2005]
    

  • Assistant Director and Chief Assistant Director, Bilateral & Regional Division, Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)  [1996 - 2005]
    

  • New appointment of PTD Grade M3, Malaysian Administrative Modernization & Management Planning Unit (MAMPU), Prime Minister's Department  [1994]
    

  • Editorial Executive, BERNAMA PR  [1993 - 1994]
    

PERSONAL

• • Born on the 25 th of July 1968 at Perlis